5 Must Visit Attractions in Bali

Located to the east of Java Island, Bali is the belle of Indonesian tourism that is already well-known throughout the world. Besides being famous for its natural beauty, especially its beaches, Bali is also famous for its unique and interesting arts and culture to witness and learn.

Bali as a complete and integrated tourist destination has a lot of interesting tourist attractions, what are the tourist attractions in Bali that must be visited? Read the following recommendations.

1. Kuta Beach

Kuta Beach is the most famous and most visited tourist spot in Bali because of its location close to the airport, beautiful beaches, low cost, and the waves are suitable for beginner surfers. Kuta Beach is also famous for its beautiful sunset panorama.

A unique fact of Kuta Beach is that before Kuta Beach became a tourist spot in Bali that must be visited as it is today, Kuta Beach is a large port, which was the center of trade in Bali at its time.

With white sand and blue sea, equipped with very complete supporting facilities, Kuta Beach is the belle of Bali tourism that you must visit while on vacation.

2. Tanah Lot Temple

Tanah Lot Temple is one of the tourist attractions in Bali which is famous for its beauty, especially at sunset. Tanah Lot Temple, which consists of 2 temples, is a temple to worship the sea god.

The main uniqueness of Tanah Lot Temple is this temple is located on a large rock on the seafront. At the time of high tide, you cannot approach Tanah Lot Temple because around the buffer rock Tanah Lot Temple will be flooded with sea water. At low tide you can see a number of tame sea snakes which, according to local residents, are guardians of the Tanah Lot Temple. In addition, at this Bali tourist location you can also hold a tame and harmless holy snake.

3. Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK)

Garuda Wisnu Kencana or commonly abbreviated as GWK is a cultural tourism park located in South Bali. Garuda Wisnu Kencana is a very large statue by I Nyoman Nuarta.

At present, the Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue has not been fully completed, only a portion has been completed, but even so you can still enjoy the splendor of the Garuda Wisnu Kencana. Besides the statue, you can also see the beauty of the limestone hill which is cut into large limestone blocks. These chalk beams will later be filled with carvings. Besides that, in the Garuda Wisnu Kencana area there is also an art theater, you can enjoy various types of Balinese dance and art in this theater every day.

4. Besakih Temple

Pura Besakih is a temple located at the foot of Mount Agung, and is the largest temple in Bali. In Pura Besakih Hindu religious events are often held because the Pura Besakih is believed to be a holy place and is the mother of all temples in Bali.

Pura Besakih was built with the concept of the balance of God, man, and nature or often referred to as Tri Hita Karana. To be able to enter the Besakih Temple area, you must use a sarong that can be borrowed around the location of the Besakih Temple.

5. Uluwatu Temple

Uluwatu Temple is one of the tourist attractions in Bali on a cliff jutting into the sea. Uluwatu Temple not only offers a Balinese religious atmosphere, but also offers panoramic beauty, especially the beauty of the already famous sunset.


In this one tourist spot in Bali, you will meet a number of monkeys who are believed to function to maintain the sanctity of Uluwatu Temple. To enter the Uluwatu Temple area, you must use a sarong and scarf which is a symbol of respect for the sanctity of the Uluwatu Temple.